Active-ingredient Dossier

Azithromycin Dihydrate

Active-ingredient Dossier for Azithromycin Dihydrate (macrolide antibiotic). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC outcomes — compiled by…

Brand: APO-AZITHROMYCIN
Brand: AZITHROMYCIN
Brand: AZITHROMYCIN-WGR
Brand: ZITHRO
Therapeutic area: Infectious Disease

What is

Azithromycin Dihydrate Azithromycin Dihydrate is a macrolide antibiotic.

Australian brands containing Azithromycin Dihydrate

— ZITHROMAX — APO-AZITHROMYCIN — AZITHROMYCIN — AZITHROMYCIN-AFT — AZITHROMYCIN-WGR — ZITHRO

Therapeutic areas

Azithromycin Dihydrate is registered in Ophthalmology (5 brands) and Infectious Disease (4 brands).

Sponsor landscape

The ingredient is marketed by seven sponsors: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals, Helix Pharmaceuticals, Medsurge Pharma, Sandoz, AFT Pharmaceuticals, and GM Pharma.

PBS and regulatory activity

One brand containing Azithromycin Dihydrate has PBS-listed items, with the latest PBS schedule date of 1 May 2026.